Disorder of Sexual Development- A Medical Issue of Social Importance
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and Oncology - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Disorder of sexual development-formally known as ambiguous genitalia is not only a medical condition of importance, but is also a social emergency. A through workup is needed of the condition as sex assignment to this baby is very important. The article will focus on how to approach these cases along with their management
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Murtaza Kamal, Meera Jindal
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